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Manuel Espinosa Batista

Manuel Espinosa Batista, Colombian pharmacist and politician (died 1919)

Born
September 12, 1857
Died
November 27, 1919
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1857

About Manuel Espinosa Batista

Manuel Espinosa Batista was a Colombian pharmacist turned politician who campaigned for a separate Panama state and became one of "Founders of the Republic". He is known for his philanthropy. Manuel Espinosa Batista (September 12, 1857 – November 27, 1919) was a Colombian pharmacist turned politician who campaigned for a separate Panama state and became one of "Founders of the Republic". A few months later, his great friend Jose Gabriel Duque was given a government contract to create a National Lottery and Manuel became his guarantor. Later, in 1899, Manuel became president of the company.

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Manuel Espinosa Batista timeline

  1. Manuel Espinosa Batista (September 12, 1857 – November 27, 1919) was a Colombian pharmacist turned politician who campaigned for a separate Panama state and became one of "Founders of the Republic".
  2. Later, in 1899, Manuel became president of the company.

The world when Manuel Espinosa Batista was born

Manuel Espinosa Batista was born in 1857. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineDred Scott decision — Supreme Court denies Black citizenship
  • Technology milestoneFirst passenger elevator installed (NYC)
  • World population~1.37B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJames Buchanan
  • U.S. population27.8M

1857 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Manuel Espinosa Batista's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18572026
Population27.8M341 million

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